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they think as long as the nsa or some other agency is stopping bad guys, they can go after collecting information on all sorts of people and have no consequences. of course, there is a huge threat to that. we do not want the government to have this kind of data to use against americans in the future. >> yeah. also, i'm also worried about, like, all the gay rights stuff. i'm thinking, like, this could be like the racism thing. but it is like the same thing except it is between days and -- gays and non-gays. who cares? does it really matter? [applause] >> that is a great point. i do not believe the government should be involved in deciding who can get married and who cannot. that is not an appropriate role for the government. marriage is a private institution. it is between two people and their personal lives. i'm an orthodox christian. my wife and i do not need the government telling us that we can get married. no one else needs a government telling them that they can get married. that is up to them. i agree with you. [applause] yes? >> i guess my main question is since congress is sup
they think as long as the nsa or some other agency is stopping bad guys, they can go after collecting information on all sorts of people and have no consequences. of course, there is a huge threat to that. we do not want the government to have this kind of data to use against americans in the future. >> yeah. also, i'm also worried about, like, all the gay rights stuff. i'm thinking, like, this could be like the racism thing. but it is like the same thing except it is between days and --...
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just one more item on the nsa, the nsa whenve they say they picked up american conversations because they misdialed 20 instead of the , 202.an -- egyptian code compared to that, bradley manning looks like a genius. >> we have to have a set of rules we can all agree on. i don't think it is going to be that hard to decide. >> obamacare. >> the problem is, a bill that would shut down the government would not shut down obamacare. most of it is permanent law. >> that is senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell. ted cruz visited iowa twice this summer. rand paul three times. is ted cruz a headache for the republicans? thehey go there for corndogs. you cannot find them in the hamptons, even if you look. >> is he a headache? >> he is a symbol of the split between the establishment and the tea party rebels. he is a problem. he discovered that he might be canadian, which does not look good if you're trying to be the president of another country. care of that.g i think he is brilliant at public relations, as is rand paul. senateonly been in the for a few months. he is sort of the barack obama of
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it's not just russia's decision to provide temporary asylum to the nsa leaker, edward snowden, or even russia's high-profile arrest recently of a u.s. diplomat who they have accused of being a cia spy and who they perp walked to a great effect. it's not even just russia's decision to ban american couples from adopting russian children. it's also russia's recent spate of anti-gay legislation which has drawn lots of criticism from the west, and some calls that the world should boycott the upcoming winter olympics that are due to be held in russia next year. >> i know that one question that's been raised is how do we approach the olympics? i want to just make very clear right now i do not think it's appropriate to boycott the olympics. we've got a bunch of americans out there who are training hard, who are doing everything they can to succeed. nobody's more offended than me by some of the anti-gay and lesbian legislation you've been seeing in russia, but as i said just this week, i've spoken out against that not just with respect to russia, but a number of other countries where we continu
it's not just russia's decision to provide temporary asylum to the nsa leaker, edward snowden, or even russia's high-profile arrest recently of a u.s. diplomat who they have accused of being a cia spy and who they perp walked to a great effect. it's not even just russia's decision to ban american couples from adopting russian children. it's also russia's recent spate of anti-gay legislation which has drawn lots of criticism from the west, and some calls that the world should boycott the...
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and other issue we can talk about the nsa and the rest of it, if you want. but i do think that he is focused on the longer term and his greatest hope for had hymn. he's remembered as something more than the first african-american president. and so there will be a series of stutter steps. it will frustrate people across the spectrum at various points, but i think we'll look back on this period as an exciting and important one in our national life. so with that, thank you so much for listening. [applause] >> are we about on time? was i close? >> i think we actually have time. i don't need this; is that right? >> he was give megathe hook and i didn't get it. >> i'll assume you can hear me. we thank jonathan alter columnist for bloomberg. and the new book you'll buy and those in tv land. "the center holds: obama and his enemies." it's time for the audience questions. we have a number of questions. let me start with one of these. we were talking before the presentation tonight about a question a lot of people ask about the president, which is his general asset. i
and other issue we can talk about the nsa and the rest of it, if you want. but i do think that he is focused on the longer term and his greatest hope for had hymn. he's remembered as something more than the first african-american president. and so there will be a series of stutter steps. it will frustrate people across the spectrum at various points, but i think we'll look back on this period as an exciting and important one in our national life. so with that, thank you so much for listening....
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let's talk about the nsa vote. weyou have additional stuff will give you the opportunity to do that. i looked at this issue really, really carefully. theer one, nobody likes fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. federal judges that look at this and say it is constitutional. we know we have stopped about 50 terrorist attacks. it is a lot to deal with this sort of stuff. i look at who is on the intelligence committees. one of the guys is tom coburn. i was at the oklahoma press association meeting. i watched him stand up and said this has been asked oversight, the most accountable and was absolutely saving american lives. there are 14 other members. every single one of them. except one. i think there is one that didn't. written out of the 14 voted that way. both the speaker and the minority leader. revelations.nowden he did not give us an instance of abuse. look at the irs. terrific abuse of power. individual cases have come
let's talk about the nsa vote. weyou have additional stuff will give you the opportunity to do that. i looked at this issue really, really carefully. theer one, nobody likes fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. federal judges that look at this and say it is constitutional. we know we have stopped about 50 terrorist attacks. it is a lot to deal with this sort of stuff. i look at who is on the...
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most americans support these nsa programs. so i think the politics there cut a couple different ways. it's not because these programs from the nsa will ever be outlawed because most people broadly in polls support them. the embassy danger is a different one, though, and people are very concerned about that. i think you'll see the president is right to talk about vigilance because americans are concerned about what happened in benghazi happening again. >> perry, what do you think was the president's going in goaling on leno? ostensibly, he was just out yesterday with another economic speech, talking especially about homeownership. you think he would want to come out and tout that. but he had to be aware that these other issues like nsa and snowden and putin would also be raised. do you think he sees those as distractions from what he wants the american public to focus on, or was that his whole goal of going on leno? >> no, they look really carefully at media appearances in terms of who they're reaching. he's had a little bit of
most americans support these nsa programs. so i think the politics there cut a couple different ways. it's not because these programs from the nsa will ever be outlawed because most people broadly in polls support them. the embassy danger is a different one, though, and people are very concerned about that. i think you'll see the president is right to talk about vigilance because americans are concerned about what happened in benghazi happening again. >> perry, what do you think was the...
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you can't have a system where the intelligence agency with it is the nsa or any agency. here you go now you can prosecute people. according to the reports they are covering their tracks so the defense attorneys don't even know where the data came from. so there are a lot of shocking allegations, revelations of their and reports. we don't have very much oversight and government of these programs. there is a secret court that interprets things like the patriot act and the sports opinions are not available to the members of congress. so the patriot act into law related to the data gathering and members of congress have a particular interpretation when they pass it. i voted no to be clear when was up for reauthorization. [applause] they've been horrified at what they found and that the act is actually being interpreted by the court in a much more expensive way than what they expected. they wouldn't have known about that except for the recent disclosure because the court opinion that interpreted the act or secret. members of congress don't get access to those court opinions.
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the former head of the nsa out front to respond. let's go "outfront." >>> the national security agency under fire again for its spying programs. today the obama administration declassified and released three documents outlining the phone and internet data collection programs. right before that agency's deputy director faced tough questions on capitol hill about edward snowden. >> for a 29-year-old school dropout to come in and take out massive, massive amounts of data, it is obvious that there weren't adequate controls. has anyone been fired? >> no, sir, not yet. >> who double checked snowden? >> there are checks at multiple levels. there are checks at moments when a person might be doing at any point in time. >> obviously failed. >> outfront tonight general hayden who ran the nsa until 2005. he's also the former director of the cia. general, thank you very much for being with us. i want to start with the back and forth that you heard there. obviously as you heard and nearly half a million private contractors have access to top secr
the former head of the nsa out front to respond. let's go "outfront." >>> the national security agency under fire again for its spying programs. today the obama administration declassified and released three documents outlining the phone and internet data collection programs. right before that agency's deputy director faced tough questions on capitol hill about edward snowden. >> for a 29-year-old school dropout to come in and take out massive, massive amounts of data,...
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i will talk to you very briefly here or as briefly as i can make it about the nsa. that's something i've been very involved with trying to reign in the out-of-control -- of what is going on with our surveillance programs. that is something that i have spent as you have probably seen from the news a lot of time dealing with over the past couple of months. with the nsa has been doing as has been declassified now is collecting the phone records of every single person in the united states. regardless of whether you are under suspicion of anything. so in other words the nsa has a database and they actually collect every time you call someone. they collect the call that was made and they tell you which numbers were connected, that the duration of the call and they keep other sorts of what they call metadata on your calls. they have been doing this for quite some time, but it was recently disclosed. and the problem of course is they are doing it without any suspicion. it doesn't matter whether you have a connection to a terrorist or not. they decided that they have the aut
i will talk to you very briefly here or as briefly as i can make it about the nsa. that's something i've been very involved with trying to reign in the out-of-control -- of what is going on with our surveillance programs. that is something that i have spent as you have probably seen from the news a lot of time dealing with over the past couple of months. with the nsa has been doing as has been declassified now is collecting the phone records of every single person in the united states....
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at the details, then i think we've struck the right balance. >> second, even though reports show the nsa was sketly ducking the rules, the president told us the court and its judges had it covered. >> we also have federal judges that we put in place who are not subject to political pressure. >> and third, president obama said the programs were sufficiently transparent, in fact, when asked if government should explain the new authorities which it had expanded without any public debate at the time, president obama said the court was transparent enough. >> should this be transparent in some way? >> it is transparent. that's why we set up the fisa court. >> so according to president, number one, the spying struck the right balance. number two, the spying court was working fine and number three, the spying program was, as you just heard, sufficiently transparent. that was all just two months ago. on friday, the president basically acknowledged each of those claims was off base. >> in other words, it's not in you have for me as president to have confidence in these programs. the american peopl
at the details, then i think we've struck the right balance. >> second, even though reports show the nsa was sketly ducking the rules, the president told us the court and its judges had it covered. >> we also have federal judges that we put in place who are not subject to political pressure. >> and third, president obama said the programs were sufficiently transparent, in fact, when asked if government should explain the new authorities which it had expanded without any public...
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that's what nsa does. its sole purpose is to get intelligence to protect americans from attack. >> with we did not have this programs we wouldn't be able to listen in on the bad guys. >> neil: this is just -- using a terror threat to run roughshod over common sense and our constitution. and by the way, patrick to your point, as if we know these programs were responsible for any of the information we have. >> no, no. the taking -- i need to come back to what you just said about the american future fund. anything something i talk about yesterday. bob bauer, the obama campaign lawyer, is the one who instituted this at the fecfec staff went to lois learner, lois lane lerner. he ended up as the irs chief counsel. on the stuff on the nsa -- this is part of the same attack on american democracy, we have people getting up here with these canards saying, look at our program, we got all this information. it had nothing do do with the 300 millions americans whose records they're taking. the nsa is supposed to be list
that's what nsa does. its sole purpose is to get intelligence to protect americans from attack. >> with we did not have this programs we wouldn't be able to listen in on the bad guys. >> neil: this is just -- using a terror threat to run roughshod over common sense and our constitution. and by the way, patrick to your point, as if we know these programs were responsible for any of the information we have. >> no, no. the taking -- i need to come back to what you just said about...
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the latest nsa leak is a bombshell. we're now learning the government's broken the rules on spying again and again. thousands of times per year. but officials have at the national security agency say, mistakes happen. don't worry about it. another bloody and deadly day in egypt. we'll show you how the gunfire got so intense it forced people to jump off a bridge. and lou should the white house handle this mess now? plus, listen to this. a new study is out that shows lap computers actually hurt kids' grades in school. it finds that students who use pencil and paper get higher marks. the reason for that, unless breaking news changes everything on "studio b." >> first, from fox, at 3:00 in new york city, the deadly day oflag -- of rage in egypt. dramatic video which appears to show people jumping off the bridge i mentioned in cairo to escape the gunfire. look at this. >> shepard: this is amateur video. seems to speak for itself. dozens more people reported dead today on top of the hundreds killed and thousands hurt earlier
the latest nsa leak is a bombshell. we're now learning the government's broken the rules on spying again and again. thousands of times per year. but officials have at the national security agency say, mistakes happen. don't worry about it. another bloody and deadly day in egypt. we'll show you how the gunfire got so intense it forced people to jump off a bridge. and lou should the white house handle this mess now? plus, listen to this. a new study is out that shows lap computers actually hurt...
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. , after the recent leaks on the nsa, we are all concerned about privacy. stated, in my opinion, a little hysterically, the federal data is a privacy disaster waiting to happen, drawing from databases of seven different u.s. agencies, including the department of justice and the irs. i hope you can help us address some of these concerns about data hubs. first, very briefly, what are these data hubs? >> there is a single data hub. situation.important it serves as a router. the hub does not store any information. it routes information. the second point is there is no health information stored or gathered. information is involved? >> what the data hub does, if you fill out an application, that automatically, pings social security. so we verify what you are entering is a social security number, it matches you as an individual, and then it will also paying social security if you are eligible for other types of programs, which would make you ineligible for tax credits. .hen it will move it moved through each of the systems that make. homeland security. you are ver
. , after the recent leaks on the nsa, we are all concerned about privacy. stated, in my opinion, a little hysterically, the federal data is a privacy disaster waiting to happen, drawing from databases of seven different u.s. agencies, including the department of justice and the irs. i hope you can help us address some of these concerns about data hubs. first, very briefly, what are these data hubs? >> there is a single data hub. situation.important it serves as a router. the hub does not...
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this all was prior to the recent nsa revelations. so gaining that universal support, insuring that goes to resolution, that's something that the international community is extraordinarily well positioned to do and we encourage that sort of participation. and, of course, afterwards i'm happy to provide any of my contact information and my colleagues' as well as the other organizers as to how we could provide that assistance. >> hi, griffin poise from the open technology institute. you mentioned as part of the 13 principles the formation of an independent court to actually overlook sort of this surveillance whether it's broad spectrum or more tightly enacted. would that be something closer to the hague, or would that be something like a more independent fisa court like as we have now? >> that's a great question. the principles are not prescriptive in the sense that they don't put forward the idea of an international court. the idea is very much that oversight at the judicial level, competent judicial authority should be integrated into
this all was prior to the recent nsa revelations. so gaining that universal support, insuring that goes to resolution, that's something that the international community is extraordinarily well positioned to do and we encourage that sort of participation. and, of course, afterwards i'm happy to provide any of my contact information and my colleagues' as well as the other organizers as to how we could provide that assistance. >> hi, griffin poise from the open technology institute. you...
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what has their thinking been about the criticism of the nsa program? >> of all things on his plate, snowden leaks, the question of what does nsa do and what is surveillance about, politically had a bigger impact than the other various controversy. some argue are politically driven and others more serious than that. this one had the actual impact when you look at the polls it's that's where you see skepticism rising among particularly among folks under the age of 40 who spent a lot of time online and he has been getting a lot of advice, the president has, from outside advisers saying you have to be more public in explaining and if your going to defend and in defending. create more transparency and do these things. you have to get out there and explain these programs because you're taking on water on this topic with a group of voters and a group of americans who are inclined to be supportive of you on other things. you can't afford to lose another piece of the american electorate because you have other things you have to push. >> and this comes after con
what has their thinking been about the criticism of the nsa program? >> of all things on his plate, snowden leaks, the question of what does nsa do and what is surveillance about, politically had a bigger impact than the other various controversy. some argue are politically driven and others more serious than that. this one had the actual impact when you look at the polls it's that's where you see skepticism rising among particularly among folks under the age of 40 who spent a lot of time...
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i want to go right to pete williams on the nsa. pete, you heard the president lay out four changes that he wanted to make, reforming section 215 with new safeguards, greater transparency and also the creation of some kind of new independent body. your reaction to the president on the surveillance issue. >> right. what the president said is that he's willing to look at the issue of having an adversary before the foreign intelligence surveillance corps, one of the criticisms of it is that the only people who ever appear before these judges in secret are the government. nobody's there to argue against or say the government doesn't need this and shouldn't have it. the president has said he's willing to look at an adversary to represent in essence civil liberties interests. he didn't say he was committed to it. he said he was willing to consider it. apparently this is something the government is seriously considering doing. making more public information about how these programs work putting up a website to explain them and bringing in
i want to go right to pete williams on the nsa. pete, you heard the president lay out four changes that he wanted to make, reforming section 215 with new safeguards, greater transparency and also the creation of some kind of new independent body. your reaction to the president on the surveillance issue. >> right. what the president said is that he's willing to look at the issue of having an adversary before the foreign intelligence surveillance corps, one of the criticisms of it is that...
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i'm about to start a bacon party in my tum-tum. >> anyway, concerned about nsa surveillance continues to mount. this week after new leaks revealed another secret program called x-keyscore which collects data from e-mails, social media and browser history. while these leaks continue to stoke characterizations of the agency as big brother, here is a parody from "wired" magazine's youtube channel depicting what it's really like inside the nsa. >> special projects, nicole. >> we have a situation. what you doing? >> i'm analyzing glenn greenwald's metadata. >> follow my instructions. are you ready? turn on your computer. >> it's already on. >> oh, you're a good kid. now, listen to me very carefully. i need you to hack a website. >> yes! i've been waiting for this moment. thank you so much. >> your youthful exuberance is wasting precious time. now, i'll give you the information. all right, where are we? >> jeez. >> have you hacked the site? >> yes, i hacked the site. >> was your cover blown? >> no. >> is the data i mentioned still there? >> yes, the data is all here. >> read me the data. >>
i'm about to start a bacon party in my tum-tum. >> anyway, concerned about nsa surveillance continues to mount. this week after new leaks revealed another secret program called x-keyscore which collects data from e-mails, social media and browser history. while these leaks continue to stoke characterizations of the agency as big brother, here is a parody from "wired" magazine's youtube channel depicting what it's really like inside the nsa. >> special projects, nicole....
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nsa repeated low broke privacy rules. the report based on a may 2012 internal audit of the nsa and passed along by edward snowden. documents over 2700 specific privacy violations by the spy agency over a single 12-month period. the "post" reports most of the infractions involve unauthorized surveillance of americans or foreign intelligence targets in the united states. while the documents do not reveal how many americans were affected, they do appear to directly contradict what president obama said just last week. >> what you're not reading about is the government actually abusing these programs and listening in on people's phone calls or inappropriately reading people's e-mails. what you're hearing about is the prospect that these could be abused. now, part of the reason they're not abooufused is because these checks are in place. >> michael, these checks don't actually seem to be in place? >> yeah. >> a deep hmm. >> they sort of don't. this is a really problematic story for the administration. >> i think this one almost
nsa repeated low broke privacy rules. the report based on a may 2012 internal audit of the nsa and passed along by edward snowden. documents over 2700 specific privacy violations by the spy agency over a single 12-month period. the "post" reports most of the infractions involve unauthorized surveillance of americans or foreign intelligence targets in the united states. while the documents do not reveal how many americans were affected, they do appear to directly contradict what...
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, and read your statement from a former nsa employee and william binney who recently said the nsa is putting together dossiers on every u.s. citizen, listing who we have relations with, what our activities are. is there any truth to that and why do stories like this persists? it isn't true., we're not putting dossiers up on every u.s. citizen. in fact, we don't have a dossier on you. i have never seen one of your e- mails from an intelligence perspective or otherwise, actually. from my perspective, these are grossly out of the truth. they really are. to think we would be collecting on every u.s. person, one, that would be against the law for you and two, we get great oversight by all breaches of the government. i must have been bad when i was a kid. we get supervised by the defense department. o.ey see everything we do rea by the white house, by the congress, and by the court. so all branches of government can see what we're doing is correct. so my concern is that false statements like these seem to persist. you see them bounce around. it only hurts because people think, well, they m
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the fact is we were not adequately informed about what nsa is doing. i resent that, and i don't have any question about the vote that i cast being the right vote. >>> and you don't have any sympathy with those who would argue that this kind of trolling for information is justified on the basis of security and safety of this nation? >> you can justify it on an expedient base, martin, but we're supposed to be an example to the rest of the world. that's what america's values and principles are all about. it's times like this when they are challenged that it's most important for us to uphold them. you know, you, martin, i know make all kinds of international calls, and they know every call that you have made. >> they do. >> now, i trust this president and probably most, if not all, of the people that work for him. but what if we have a paranoid president such as nixon, and they decide they know everyone you have talked to, and everyone you have talked to is suspect. i don't like that kind of dragnet. that's not the way our legal system is supposed to opera
the fact is we were not adequately informed about what nsa is doing. i resent that, and i don't have any question about the vote that i cast being the right vote. >>> and you don't have any sympathy with those who would argue that this kind of trolling for information is justified on the basis of security and safety of this nation? >> you can justify it on an expedient base, martin, but we're supposed to be an example to the rest of the world. that's what america's values and...
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big fights about surveillance and restrictions on the nsa. what's going on? why the split inside the party and why is it playing out so early in this cycle? >> a lot of main stream republicans are upset, even angry at what you might call the bomb throwing wing of the party led by the ted cruz and others for these threats. not because they don't want to defund obama care or are are happy with the sequester. because this is feel-good politics. it makes your base feel good. but it disappoints those who are on your side when you only control half of the legislative branch. you can't force your will on the rest of us. here is the irony. obamacare remains fairly unpopular. people like some of the benefits like no pre-existing conditions and there are problems with the implementation. this is taking the spotlight off problems with the law putting it on deep divisions within the republican party. >> juan, democrats have plenty of their own internal battles. should they love what's going on inside the republican party? >> there is a jamaican song saying the rain don't
big fights about surveillance and restrictions on the nsa. what's going on? why the split inside the party and why is it playing out so early in this cycle? >> a lot of main stream republicans are upset, even angry at what you might call the bomb throwing wing of the party led by the ted cruz and others for these threats. not because they don't want to defund obama care or are are happy with the sequester. because this is feel-good politics. it makes your base feel good. but it...
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it is not just nsa intercepts. it is informant information, ation with wiretaps in one case and using them for a second case. that a large database of phone records. phoneer they get a records for someone suspected of involvement in drugs or gang involvement from the dea, they put all of those timbers into one giant database and use that information to compare different cases. all of the collection seems legitimate in terms of being court ordered. what troubled some critics is the fact they are hiding that information from drug defendant to face trial. the problem with that is, if these defendants won't know about some potentially that mayry information affect their case and the right to a fair trial. >> explain exactly how this information is being hidden from judges, prosecutors, and sometimes defense attorneys as well. >> sure. just to give you an example, through any of these four different ways including the nsa intercepts, the dea's special operations division will send the information to a dea agent in the f
it is not just nsa intercepts. it is informant information, ation with wiretaps in one case and using them for a second case. that a large database of phone records. phoneer they get a records for someone suspected of involvement in drugs or gang involvement from the dea, they put all of those timbers into one giant database and use that information to compare different cases. all of the collection seems legitimate in terms of being court ordered. what troubled some critics is the fact they are...
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we'll talk with a former director of the cia and nsa general michael hayden, as well as nsa critic congressman justin amash of michigan. then washington keeps heading for a budget impasse and government shutdown. >> we've seen a certain faction of republicans in congress saying they wouldn't pay the very bills that congress racked up in the first place. >> you know, instead of working together, the president yesterday threatened to shut down the government. >> in an exclusive interview, we'll ask house majority leader eric cantor if they can make a deal before the deadline, all right now on "fox news sunday." hello again from fox news in washington. we begin with a terror threat that has prompted the state department to arab i global issl alert for americans, and close two dozen embassies and consulates across the muslim world. we're told the al-qaeda threat is specific, but the targets are not. chief washington correspondent james rosen has the latest. james? >> chris, good morning. president obama and his national security team approached this day, the president's 52nd birthday, not in a sta
we'll talk with a former director of the cia and nsa general michael hayden, as well as nsa critic congressman justin amash of michigan. then washington keeps heading for a budget impasse and government shutdown. >> we've seen a certain faction of republicans in congress saying they wouldn't pay the very bills that congress racked up in the first place. >> you know, instead of working together, the president yesterday threatened to shut down the government. >> in an exclusive...
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. >> bill: and nsa. it will be a busy fall in washington. thank you for coming in. >> thank you so much. >> this is the bill press show. [ ♪ music ] [ ♪ music ] >> this is the bill press show. >> all right, 33 minutes after the hour. here we go on a monday morning, august 12th. how long before we get to say madam president? hopefully not much longer. and emily is working hard to make that happen. and jess is the ex-difficult exe director. >> thanks for the promotion. >> bill: good to see you. >> good to see you, bill. >> bill: you stirred things up with this panel madam president. we were just trying to launch the hillary clinton for president chain. >> we wanted to get right to it in 2013. >> bill: couldn't it be a couple of years long? >> never, never. it's bigger than one woman, one cycle. we obviously love hillary clinton. she energizes democrats like no one else in the field, male or female. we're hopeful that she decides to take this run. she's the right choice for the country, the right choice
. >> bill: and nsa. it will be a busy fall in washington. thank you for coming in. >> thank you so much. >> this is the bill press show. [ ♪ music ] [ ♪ music ] >> this is the bill press show. >> all right, 33 minutes after the hour. here we go on a monday morning, august 12th. how long before we get to say madam president? hopefully not much longer. and emily is working hard to make that happen. and jess is the ex-difficult exe director. >> thanks for...
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. >>> does the nsa really know how much of our information has been compromised? >>> and a skin cancer warning for men. >>> and an incredible rescue by a firefighter. all coming up in two minutes. >>> stories making news this morning. more than two months after edward snowden leaked top secret documents to the media, the national security agency still does not know the full extent of what he took. the agency is, quote, overwhelmed by the amount of damage snowden has done. >>> a truck crashing through a guardrail and down a ravine it goes in central michigan. you can see the truck and its trailer launch off the road before disappearing below. the driver is expected to recover from the injuries that he has. >>> a new york taxi jumping the curb and hitting a 23-year-old woman, severing one of her legs below the knee. that happened yesterday. tv's dr. oz happened to be at the scene. he said a good samaritan saved the woman's life with a tourniquet. >> there was a dog leash and a belt, amazingly two mundane things, but they saved her life. with the two of them, we were
. >>> does the nsa really know how much of our information has been compromised? >>> and a skin cancer warning for men. >>> and an incredible rescue by a firefighter. all coming up in two minutes. >>> stories making news this morning. more than two months after edward snowden leaked top secret documents to the media, the national security agency still does not know the full extent of what he took. the agency is, quote, overwhelmed by the amount of damage...
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i called the nsa for national security agency and they came to my office and a private limit and i said tell me the living dead was involved in this. tell me what is the bottom line with this security aspect. they went ahead and they looked at this and we went to a room which was in the capital capital and that's a private room nothing bounces in and nothing bounces up and i won't reveal the information today. security in the capital but they said it's okay to do these if we do them this way. doesn't matter which company does them. the israeli-based company which in fact or the lgc american company it doesn't matter which one. if you do it this way it's involved this way and that's all i can say about it that way are okay. we made a decision to award the contract of what we do with the contract the ceo of the house the administrator of the house, what we do for the contract was that the providers do a survey. the providers were sprint verizon and at&t. they were five of them and i can't remember the other two. they would sign do do you want ogc or foxcom? the majority said they wanted f
i called the nsa for national security agency and they came to my office and a private limit and i said tell me the living dead was involved in this. tell me what is the bottom line with this security aspect. they went ahead and they looked at this and we went to a room which was in the capital capital and that's a private room nothing bounces in and nothing bounces up and i won't reveal the information today. security in the capital but they said it's okay to do these if we do them this way....
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you have expressed concern about the nsa. explain why you voted against the amendment to pull the funding for these programs? >> no one should misinterpret that vote because i've argued for a long time that we need more transparency, more accountable and more reform at the nsa. i voted against the reauthorization of the patriot act because i thought it was too loosely written and provided too much running room for potential abuse. but my biggest issue is not so much the database itself. it's what standards and what rules apply when nsa officials want to query that database. that important there will be oversight. i've argued we need a reform where, before the nsa can go out and do that, they have to get prior court approval and that in that process, when you go before the fisa court, there be a public advocate, a privacy advocate so distort is not just hearing from the nsa, the court is also hearing from a privacy advocate and then they can make a decision. those are two important reforms that i think we have to make. those a
you have expressed concern about the nsa. explain why you voted against the amendment to pull the funding for these programs? >> no one should misinterpret that vote because i've argued for a long time that we need more transparency, more accountable and more reform at the nsa. i voted against the reauthorization of the patriot act because i thought it was too loosely written and provided too much running room for potential abuse. but my biggest issue is not so much the database itself....
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>> i am very, very worried about what the nsa is doing. >> we are going to find out the nsa was not complying with the law. i don't know about you, but i'm offended by the government knowing the record -- of having access to every person i have called. >> now they have all these embassies closed and they don't know what happened there. >> you haven't seen the end of benghazi or the irs investigation. no question. >> innocent people, if you will are getting slammed bi-partisan politics. >> let me ask you a question -- >> people will be losing their house. >> we heard discontent with what's going on with not taking care of the problems in this country. i think you heard a lot of criticism of the president tonight. you heard criticism of congress. you heard about the issues. people are frustrated. they are seeing an economy not recovering. either seeing a president sitting on the sidelines literally playing golf. little rally fiddling while rome is burning. >> we don't feel boehner represents us effectively. as the voice of the house of representatives i think john boehner could do a better job.
>> i am very, very worried about what the nsa is doing. >> we are going to find out the nsa was not complying with the law. i don't know about you, but i'm offended by the government knowing the record -- of having access to every person i have called. >> now they have all these embassies closed and they don't know what happened there. >> you haven't seen the end of benghazi or the irs investigation. no question. >> innocent people, if you will are getting slammed...
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the nsa has made a mockery of that. host: the first call from our guest to as a law degree from harvard and has worked as an attorney and is now a member of the u.s. house. allen and grayson is a democrat from florida. texas is up first on the democratic line. caller: i don't know if you remember me but i'm a lady down in texas that you took the time to make a phone call to a few years ago and bank be on your health care comments. i have followed you and we appreciate what you do. i am down here on the southern border and i am very concerned about the drones on the domestic surveillance down here. i don't think people have any idea how widespread it is. saw has concerned me when i a story a few years ago about the war blimps they were using. everything we take out of the mideast is being brought here. i worry about that and i think the drone program is something that really needs to be investigated and put a halt to. guest: in fact, i have taken a step to do that. i passed an amendment -- it is typical for any democrat
the nsa has made a mockery of that. host: the first call from our guest to as a law degree from harvard and has worked as an attorney and is now a member of the u.s. house. allen and grayson is a democrat from florida. texas is up first on the democratic line. caller: i don't know if you remember me but i'm a lady down in texas that you took the time to make a phone call to a few years ago and bank be on your health care comments. i have followed you and we appreciate what you do. i am down...
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let's talk about the nsa and unhappy, begin if you have additional stuff you want to throw in we will surely give you the opportunity to do that. look, i looked at this issue really, really carefully. number one, nobody likes the fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they are not reading your e-mails, listening to your phone but they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. number two, you know, we that federal judges that looked at this and say it's constitutional. well, number three, you, you have to decide whether, we know we've stopped about 50 terrorist attacks, 10 inside the united states, 40 outside, from information to, a lot, you know, to deal with this sort of stuff. and i look at who's on the intelligence committees, you know. one of the guys on the intelligence community is tom coburn of the united states senate. i was at the oklahoma press association meeting with him and watched him stand up and just had the best oversight, the most common you know, accountable and was absolutely saving american lives. i also look, i think
let's talk about the nsa and unhappy, begin if you have additional stuff you want to throw in we will surely give you the opportunity to do that. look, i looked at this issue really, really carefully. number one, nobody likes the fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they are not reading your e-mails, listening to your phone but they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. number two, you know, we that federal judges that looked at this and say...
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budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious about the disclosures. >> joining me now to an laze the situation in syria -- analyze the situation in syria, general jack king. welcome, sir. >> glad to be here. lori: the question are whether or not the u.s. will engine engage syria has dominated the headlines. >> i do believe that united states will conduct a strike. that red line has been crossed, it was crossed once before, it is intolerable to have it done again with the casualties, i would hope that administration would take a strategic view, and try to accomplish something with the strike. and recognize we have an opportunity that assad is provided us to move the advantage to the opposition forces. right now assad has momentum. and the fact is that if you took down a significant military capability that's assad has, then you will make a difference. believe me, he did not use chemical weapons thinking he would lose his air power, we have the capability within the limita
budget allocated to the intelligence community for this fiscal year, among top spenders cia, and then nsa. and national reco reconnaissance office. some are furious about the disclosures. >> joining me now to an laze the situation in syria -- analyze the situation in syria, general jack king. welcome, sir. >> glad to be here. lori: the question are whether or not the u.s. will engine engage syria has dominated the headlines. >> i do believe that united states will conduct a...
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two schools of thought on the nsa. brian, interesting the obama administration pushed back on "the washington post," saying don't run that story, at least let us talk about what you're breaking. i find that fascinating. >> so many moving parts to this. here's the thing. i am fascinated by the fact peter king and michael hayden have to further define the program, as soon as pushed by "the washington post" or telegraph, it is unbelievable. they point out as michael hayden did, if you look at the amount of work the nsa is doing with the percentage of mistakes and they all agree, it is human error, it is not some problem with the system, he's saying it is 99.9% accurate. what i have a problem is not being transparent to the fisa court. >> last year, 3,000 mistakes? >> out of 240 billion? >> no, no, no, no, no. that's one instance of one office, of one server they picked up 3,000 errors. kimberly, bob, do you want to weigh in on this? >> i am scared of you today. >> me, too. >> yes, by the way, well -- >> don't. >> listen,
two schools of thought on the nsa. brian, interesting the obama administration pushed back on "the washington post," saying don't run that story, at least let us talk about what you're breaking. i find that fascinating. >> so many moving parts to this. here's the thing. i am fascinated by the fact peter king and michael hayden have to further define the program, as soon as pushed by "the washington post" or telegraph, it is unbelievable. they point out as michael...
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nsa snoops, collect a whole bunch of information. i am okay with that if it is used against terrorists. but wait a second, now we find it is being used by the dea. the nose others. address that question. >> they know the drug trafficking and terror funding are interrelated. i do not have a problem with that. monica: we get different stories, first we were told they were targeting foreign terrorists. now we are told are not looking at the content, we're just looking for patterns. now we find out according to "the new york times" this week, bernard, in fact they are monitoring the content of your phone calls and e-mails. the story keeps shifting, the goalposts keeps shifting. should the government and president be held responsible for that? >> he should not have to address and unveil our national security policies whether that is wiretapping, is dropping, i don't understand why we had to have a public conversation of matters typically cap private. they basically say back off, back off. monica: you were happy to have that conversation t
nsa snoops, collect a whole bunch of information. i am okay with that if it is used against terrorists. but wait a second, now we find it is being used by the dea. the nose others. address that question. >> they know the drug trafficking and terror funding are interrelated. i do not have a problem with that. monica: we get different stories, first we were told they were targeting foreign terrorists. now we are told are not looking at the content, we're just looking for patterns. now we...